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A Dad for Christmas

6.620061h 30mPGMovieDrama

Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend plans to put the baby up for adoption without his consent, so he takes his son to his grandmother's house to fight for custody.

DirectorEleanore Lindo
WriterAlan Hines
ProducersScott Garvie·Laurie McLarty

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Cast · Directed by Eleanore Lindo

LFLouise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
Glennie
KTKristopher Turner
Kristopher Turner
Matt Blessing
JSJack Shepherd
Jack Shepherd
Bert
LALindsay Ames
Lindsay Ames
Pam
ET
Emma Taylor-Isherwood
Megan Eubanks
CDCatherine Disher
Catherine Disher
Beverley
DKDaniel Kash
Daniel Kash
Jim Benson
LMLachlan Murdoch
Lachlan Murdoch
Charlie Benson
CDCarolyn Dunn
Carolyn Dunn
Lisa
SMSean McCann
Sean McCann
Judge Mease
PAPhilip Akin
Philip Akin
Richard
MBMatt Baram
Matt Baram
Young Father

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A Dad for Christmas — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Dad for Christmas?

A Dad for Christmas is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory and Howdy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Dad for Christmas on Netflix?

No, A Dad for Christmas is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory.

Is A Dad for Christmas on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — A Dad for Christmas is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch A Dad for Christmas for free?

A Dad for Christmas is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.